State Abbreviation -
WV
State Capital - Charleston
Largest City - Charleston
Area - 24,231 square miles
Population as of 2000 - 1,808,344
Major Industries - mining (coal), livestock, chemical
manufacturing, glass products, tourism
Major Rivers - Ohio River, Guyandotte River, Greenbrier River
Major Lakes - Tygart Lake, Bluestone Lake
Highest Point - Spruce Knob - 4,863 feet (1,482 m) above sea level
Lowest Point - Potomac River - 240 feet (73 m) above sea level
Bordering States - Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia
State Nickname - Mountain State
State Song - West Virginia My Home, The West Virginia Hills, This
Is My West Virginia
State Bird: Cardinal
State Flower: Rhododendron
State Tree: Sugar maple
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